This property enjoys a lovely, tranquil rural location in the hamlet of Healaugh, one mile west from Reeth, the capital of Swaledale. Reeth is a pretty Yorkshire village featuring cafés, shops, 3 pubs, Tourist Info Centre, artisan bakery, craft shops, post office and a weekly market to explore. This property is situated on the coast to coast route and was part of the Tour De France route, making it popular with walking and cycling enthusiasts. Enjoy a walk crossing the stepping-stones to the river beach on the banks of the Swale around half a mile away. With plenty of walking, fishing and cycling available nearby, this is a simply wonderful base to explore the Yorkshire Dales.
On arrival at this charming cottage, you will discover an open-plan interior consisting of a sitting room, dining area and kitchen. You will see how lovingly the property is maintained by the local owners. Maintaining exposed stone walls and original features whilst offering a high standard of accommodation. The charming sitting room featuring a multi-fuel stove, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi and a variety of books and games for a relaxing evening in. At the centre of this room, a warming multi-fuel stove sits inside the exposed stone fireplace giving the room a wonderfully cosy feel even in the coldest of months. The well-equipped contemporary kitchen offers an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Stairs situated between the kitchen and the sitting room lead to the first floor where the beautiful king-size bedroom provides breath-taking views of the surrounding countryside. The bathroom features Basin, Bath with overhead shower and WC heated towel rail.
Outside to the front of the property, there is an attractive south facing cottage garden complete with flower beds, shrubs, café table/chairs and sunbeds providing a delightful place for alfresco dining or simply lying back and enjoying the scenery. There is also secure bicycle storage upon request.